Multiply : Numeracy skills programme

Multiply is a new government-funded programme to help adults improve their numeracy skills. If you’re aged 19 and over and don’t have maths GCSE at grade C (or equivalent), you can access free numeracy courses through Multiply to build your confidence with numbers and gain a qualification.
All numeracy sessions can be applied in everyday life, such as helping children with homework, cooking on a budget, using DIY and more.
Why not test your level with our numeracy quiz (riddle.com)
How to apply
Email: multiply@cardiff.gov.uk or telephone 02920 871 071
Courses we offer
Content
- Additional training for adults on TA programme with Adult Learning.
- Be more confident supporting pupils with their numeracy development.
- Gain an Agored Cymru Certificate Entry level 3 in developing a child’s knowledge of numbers.
- Learn strategies used in a classroom setting.
- Learn how to support Children learn number bonds.
- Become more confident with Addition, Subtraction Multiplication and division methods used by teachers.
Accreditation details
Family Programme – Developing a Child’s Knowledge of Number Entry Level 3- Certificate
Credit value 2
Course Length
5week course
Total: 20 hrs
Content
- Discover online tools and games to help you and your child with numeracy development.
- Gain an Agored Cymru Certificate Entry level 3 in developing a child’s knowledge of numbers.
- Learn strategies used in schools.
- Locate some of the best tools to support your children.
- Learn how to use mobile technology to boost children’s learning.
- Become more confident with Addition, Subtraction Multiplication and division methods used by teachers.
- Discover how to identify your child’s learning strategies.
Accreditation details
Family Programme – Developing a Child’s Knowledge of Number Entry Level 3- Certificate
Credit value 2
Course Length
5 week course
Total: 20 hrs
Content
- In this course you will be learn how to Start up a spreadsheet package to create a spreadsheet.
- Gain an Agored Cymru Certificate.
- Learn how to use formula for calculations.
- Be able to use formatting facilities for text and number.
- Save and name spreadsheet.
- Change orientation, if necessary, in order to print.
Accreditation details
Spreadsheets Level 1- Certificate
Credit value 1
Course Length
5 week course
Total: 20 hrs
Content
- In this course you learn the basic sewing skills
- How to use a sewing machine creating fabric items.
- Becoming more confident with numeracy skills for example, Using measurements for materials and areas, using shapes, Calculating costs.
Accreditation details
Non accredited Sewing Sessions
Course Length
10 week course
Content
- In this course you will learn the basic measurements on a tape measure.
- Learn the different makings in imperial and metric measurements.
- Be able to measure small items, areas.
- Identify own numeracy support needed to be used in construction.
Accreditation details
Non-Accredited
Course Length
30 min introduction sessions.
Content
- In this course you will explore personal career routes
- Identify realistic career goals and skills and qualities needed.
- Develop confidence and interview skills.
- Develop knowledge of wages for career goals.
- Identify educational and workplace career routes.
Accreditation details
Career exploration Accredited.
Entry 3
Credit value 2
Course Length
5 week course
Total: 20 hrs